Press Releases

Academy of Finance Begins at Chopticon HS 08-September-2008
Weekend Activities Cancelled 05-September-2008
Dr. Martirano Appointed to Governor's STEM Task Force 04-September-2008
Violin Donations Needed at Green Holly ES 03-September-2008
Updated Notice to Parents/Community 03-September-2008
Urgent Notice to Parents/Community 03-September-2008
Lexington Park ES Program Featured As A Best Practice in Partnerships 02-September-2008
Hale Elected to National Office 29-August-2008
Administrative Appointment Announced 28-August-2008
Future Finances and Supports Seminar for Parents of Children with Disabilities 28-August-2008
17th Annual Southern Maryland College Fair Planned 28-August-2008
School Supply Donation to Benefit Needy Students Throughout County 27-August-2008
SMCPS SAT Results Above State and National Averages 26-August-2008
SMCPS Seeks Assistance with Shoe Fund 26-August-2008
Evening High School Classes to Begin 22-August-2008
Forrest Center to Host Scrapbook Day 22-August-2008
All SMCPS Elementary and Middle Schools Make AYP 14-August-2008
Reminder to Community 12-August-2008
Leonardtown Elementary School Adopts New Mascot 07-August-2008
SMCPS 2008-2009 Open House Schedule 06-August-2008
SMCPS Releases 2008 Alt-MSA Results 29-July-2008
Administrative Appointments Announced 17-July-2008
Kick-Off Planned for Superintendent's Young Drivers Safety Initiative 16-July-2008
SMCPS Experiences Another Year of Significant MSA Gains 15-July-2008
SMCPS Implements Student Dress Code 15-July-2008
2008-2009 Substitute Teacher Training Class Schedule 07-July-2008
Park Hall E.S. New Principal to Host Ice Cream Social 07-July-2008
Mechanicsville ES Student Council & Benjamin Banneker ES Recognized with the Sherry Unger Award 07-July-2008
SMCPS Implements New Procedures to Screen Volunteers 07-July-2008
Gray and Hernandez Headed to Space Camp 01-July-2008
Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 19-June-2008
National Academy of Finance Application Approved for Chopticon High School 18-June-2008
Board of Education to Hold Retreat 17-June-2008
Administrative Appointments Announced 16-June-2008
Leonardtown ES Relocation Planned 10-June-2008
Notice to Piney Point ES Community 02-June-2008
Administrative Appointment Announced 30-May-2008
HS Summer School Review Courses Offered 30-May-2008
Mathematics Textbooks on Display 28-May-2008
Superintendent Elected President of WASSC 19-May-2008
Forrest Center Students Win Awards at SkillUSA State Competition 19-May-2008
Administrative Appointments Announced 15-May-2008
Summer Space Camp Scheduled 13-May-2008
Town Creek ES to Host Annual Yard Sale 13-May-2008
After School and Evening Activities Cancelled May 12, 2008 12-May-2008
SMCPS Calendar Change Due to MSDE Waiver 08-May-2008
STEM to Benefit from $15,000 Donation 07-May-2008
Administrative Appointments Announced 07-May-2008
Seminar to Provide Details about Health Department's Resource Coordination Program 06-May-2008
Elementary Mathematics Challenge Results 06-May-2008
Notice to Community 05-May-2008
SMCPS Awarded $556,865 By USDE 05-May-2008
Chopticon's Dawson Selected As Youth Ambassador 01-May-2008
Dynard ES to Host Orientation Fair 01-May-2008
Margaret Brent MS to Host Yard Sale 01-May-2008
Peterson Named Agnes Meyer Winner 22-April-2008
Mechanicsville ES to Host Kindergarten Readiness Night 21-April-2008
Hollywood ES to Host Kindergarten Information Night 15-April-2008
Administrative Appointment Announced 14-April-2008
Leonardtown HS Band Boosters to Host Yard Sale 10-April-2008
Beyond High School Conference for Parents of Children with IEP's 10-April-2008
Dynard ES will also Participate in National Cherry Blossom Parade 10-April-2008
School System Calendar Change for the Last Day of School 09-April-2008
Ridge ES to Participate in National Cherry Blossom Parade 09-April-2008
Great Mills HS to Host Night of Engineering 09-April-2008
Leonardtown HS Fire Alarm 03-April-2008
Kindergarten Registration 01-April-2008
Countywide Prekindergarten Roundups 01-April-2008
Early Childhood Fair Planned 31-March-2008
Seminar to Assist Students with IEP's in Transitioning Out of High School 31-March-2008
Social Security Benefits For Individuals with Disabilities to be Discussed 31-March-2008
Beavan Selected As Teacher of the Year 25-March-2008
Congressman Hoyer Secures $487,000 for SMCPS STEM Initiative 18-March-2008
Chopticon HS Band Boosters Host Comedy Show 18-March-2008
Leonardtown HS to Host 8th Grade Orientation/AP Information Night 18-March-2008
Administrative Appointments Announced 13-March-2008
O'Donnell Named District IV Athletic Director of the Year 12-March-2008
SMCPS Eliminates Program, Adds Another 12-March-2008
Scrapbook Workshop to Benefit SkillsUSA Chapter 12-March-2008
Leonardtown HS Presents "Little Shop of Horrors" 11-March-2008
SMAC Senior Basketball All-Star Games 11-March-2008
Academy of Finance Open House 10-March-2008
Spring Ridge MS PTSA to Host Craft/Yard Sale 07-March-2008
Chopticon HS Presents "The Sound of Music" 07-March-2008
Youth Art Month 05-March-2008
SMCPS Co-Sponsors Multicultural Education Conference 03-March-2008
Weisner Named Girls' Basketball Coach of the Year 29-February-2008
Notice to Community/RE: ParentLink Automated Phone System 26-February-2008
Aiello Named 2008 National Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year 26-February-2008
Henderson Receives NISOA High School Merit Award 26-February-2008
G.W. Carver Elementary PTA to Host Craft/Yard Sale 25-February-2008
Beef Recall Update 25-February-2008
SMCPS Offers SAT Practice Test 25-February-2008
Piney Point ES to Host Spaghetti Dinner 21-February-2008
New Online IEP Workshops Scheduled 21-February-2008
Board of Education Enhances Communication with Public 20-February-2008
USDA Beef Recall 20-February-2008
Energy Conservation Committee Sponsors Poster Contest 20-February-2008
Elementary Summer Fine Arts Camp Scheduled 20-February-2008
Margaret Brent MS to Host Healthy Heart Night 14-February-2008
Great Mills HS to Host Winter Homecoming Games 13-February-2008
Dynard ES Named MD Center for Character Ed School of the Year 11-February-2008
Vintage Affair to Benefit Chesapeake Public Charter School 11-February-2008
Forrest Center Student Wins Printing and Graphics Award 08-February-2008
State Honors 10 St. Mary's County Public Schools with Award 06-February-2008
Leonardtown MS Talent Show to Benefit Relay for Life 30-January-2008
Board of Education Budget Work Session Cancelled 28-January-2008
Hollywood ES Welcomes Jordanian Delegation 28-January-2008
STEM Open House Scheduled 23-January-2008
SMCPS Opening Academy of Finance 22-January-2008
Leonardtown HS After School/Evening  Activities, Including Evening HS,  Still On 22-January-2008
Board of Education to Hold Budget Work Session 18-January-2008
Board of Education to Hold Retreat 18-January-2008
After School and Evening Activities Cancelled Thursday, January 17, 2008 17-January-2008
"Top Dawg" Academic Challenge Scheduled 16-January-2008
Scrapbooking Workshop to Benefit SkillsUSA Chapter 16-January-2008
Aiello Named Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year 14-January-2008
Workshop Focuses on Strategies for Reading Comprehension 11-January-2008
Administrative Appointment Announced 11-January-2008
Spring Ridge MS NJHS to Host Breakfast at Applebee's 10-January-2008
Forrest Center to Host Tech Expo 09-January-2008
Evening High School Registration Scheduled 09-January-2008
Chesapeake Public Charter School to Conduct Prospective Student Info Session/Tour 08-January-2008
Two Public Schools Recognized by Governor with Superior Maintenance Citation 08-January-2008
Win a 3-day Carnival Cruise for Two 07-January-2008
SMCPS High Schools at Top of the Class 04-January-2008
Board of Education Seeks Input to Budget 03-January-2008
New Online IEP Workshops Held 03-January-2008
Family Life Material to be Reviewed 21-December-2007
Green Holly ES Named National Title I School 20-December-2007
STEM Expo Scheduled 19-December-2007
SMCPS is Beneficiary of Reading Grant 13-December-2007
Dr. Martirano Announnces Plans to Tackle Impending Budget Shortfall 13-December-2007
Spring Ridge MS PTA in Search of Sponsors/Donations 12-December-2007
Leonardtown HS Choral Groups Host Dessert and Musical Showcase 12-December-2007
Board of Education Elects Officers 11-December-2007
Board of Education Meeting Rescheduled 11-December-2007
Forrest Center to Host 3rd Annual Soup Cook-Off 07-December-2007
Dr. Martirano Graduates from Leadership MD 2007 05-December-2007
Miluski Named Distinguished Educational Leader 05-December-2007
MAEOP, SMCPS Supports Shop With A Cop 03-December-2007
Middle School Spelling Bee to be Held 29-November-2007
School Health Council to Meet 20-November-2007
High School Novel Adoption Committee 19-November-2007
Advanced Placement Exam Results Higher Than Last Year 19-November-2007
Administrative Appointment Announced 15-November-2007
Regional Semi-Final Football Game Moved to Chopticon HS 15-November-2007
Board of Education Meeting Rescheduled 14-November-2007
Board of Education Legislative Breakfast Scheduled 14-November-2007
Breakfast with Santa at the Forrest Center 13-November-2007
SMCPS Community Forum Scheduled 08-November-2007
November 28, 2007 Board of Education Meeting Cancelled 08-November-2007
Leonardtown HS to Host Ice Cream Fundraiser 06-November-2007
Milcetich and Cerkez Win Career Teacher Award 05-November-2007
Lexington Park ES PTA Hosting Pajama Party Literacy Night 05-November-2007
Dr. Martirano Named American Cancer Society's Superintendent of the Year 02-November-2007
Administrative Appointment Announced 01-November-2007
Workshop on Psycho-Educational Testing Offered 31-October-2007
Assisted Technology Workshop Offered 31-October-2007
ELL Family Information & Dinner Night 31-October-2007
Settle and Tillotson Win McNeely Award 31-October-2007
Benjamin Banneker ES PTA to Host Fall Festival 23-October-2007
Chesapeake Public Charter School Dedication Ceremony Scheduled 22-October-2007
Leonardtown High School Homecoming Parade Cancelled 19-October-2007
Leonardtown High School Rose Players Present A Midsummer Night's Dream 16-October-2007
Town Creek Elementary to Host Holiday Craft/Vendor Fair 16-October-2007
Crosby, Price & Szczerbiak Selected to Participate in Maryland Leadership Academies 16-October-2007
SMCPS Releases Official Enrollment 09-October-2007
SMCPS Meets System Improvement Status 08-October-2007
SRMS Seeks Classic Car Owners 08-October-2007
Evergreen Elementary Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled 02-October-2007
Administrative Appointments Announced 27-September-2007
E.S. and M.S. Visual Arts Textbook Adoption 24-September-2007
Rhythm Tickets Sold Out 24-September-2007
Administrative Appointments Announced 13-September-2007
Nominations Sought for Washington Post Outstanding Principal Awards 12-September-2007
Forrest Center to Host Craft/Vendor Fair 11-September-2007
Southern Maryland College Fair Scheduled 11-September-2007
Rhythm to Benefit Kids Helping Kids 07-September-2007
School Health Council to Meet 07-September-2007

For more information write:
St. Mary's County Public Schools
Public Information Officer
P.O. Box 641
23160 Moakley Street
Leonardtown, MD 20650